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Who lives in CB8 8QD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CB8 8QD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
South Newmarket & Racecourse
Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,937 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CB8 8QD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB8 8QD (South Newmarket & Racecourse) (about 1,937 residents).

Residents
1,937
2024 estimate
Households
1,019
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.3% of residents. 28.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

CB8 8QDEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

45.6% of residents are female and 54.4% male.

CB8 8QD
46%
54%
England
  • Female45.6%51%
  • Male54.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.1% of adults in the CB8 8QD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42.5% have never married.

CB8 8QDEngland
Married or civil partnership40.1%44.7%
Never married42.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.1% of residents in the CB8 8QD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CB8 8QD
54%
32%
England
  • Very good54.1%48.5%
  • Good32%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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